Includes; lease John Dowman to Matthew Jamieson (15 May 1806); Common Search (16 November 1875); Negative search for Acts (16 November 1896); Declaration of Sister Ambrose Kelleher 8 December 1896); lease, Hannah Hurley, Margaret Murphy, Hannah Hartnet, Mary Daly to Annie Buckley (25 April 1962); Counterpart lease, Hannah Hurley, Mary Murphy, Hannah Hartnet, Mary Daly to Michael Barry and Joseph Holt (15 July 1961); lease 27 Nicholas Street to Mary Kelly (30 April 1962); lease 28 Nicholas Street to Mary Cogan (30 April 1962); lease to Michael Kirby (10 May 1962); lease to Thomas Kavanagh (28 January 1963); Commissioners of Charitable Donations and Bequests (4 May 1982); Contract for sale to Kathleen Cogan (26 November 1981).

Includes; letters from Sister Benignus to "… the Most Rev[erend] Cardinal Prefect of the Sacred Congregation of Religious [possibly Valerio Valeri]" and to the Bishop of Cork, Dr Cornelius Lucey requesting permission to take a loan of £30,000 for a new building.

Includes; responses by Presentation Sisters to the proposed setting up of a centralised Novitiate for the Congregation.

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Two copies of the Annals Monialium written and bound 1961 of "St. Joseph's Carmelites Monastery, Ranelagh"

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One copy of Father General in Ireland, September 14 and 15 1969. Bound copy of report of visit of Father General OBC to delegates of all 13 Irish Carmels meeting at Muckross Park, Dublin in September 1969.

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23 May 1952 - 21 November 1958 52 items
Admission to Solemn Vows Correspondence regarding admission of solemn vows, canvass of various convents by Monsignor Deery V.G. their ecclesiastical superior who reports desire-usually unanimous-for taking solemn vows. Archbishop's acknowledgement to each community, copy of memorandum regarding apostolic constitution "Sponsa Christi"

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1953 - 1971 31 items
Ten lists of nuns, apparently by community, whose identity is unclear, various documents of Roman provenance and of general relevance to Carmelitems communities, correspondence regarding old age pension for nuns, letter of Archbishop to Monsignor Hurley regarding detail of enclosure, to Monsignor [ill.] which may be connected with a memorandum from [ill.] regarding a procession.

Correspondence regarding routine community life and apostolate. A Brother feels obstructed by the Superior General in endeavour to proceed to Holy Orders (within the Congregation, it would seem). References to Cardinal Heenan and Archbishop Hurley (Durban). Question of a foundation in Greystones. Colaiste Mhuire celebrates.

Correspondence regarding courses of lecturers - a course for Religious Sisters began with the approval of the Archbishop notwithstanding a similar course at Eccles Street Dominican Convent. The Archbishop regards public nature of a lecture on ‘clerical celibacy’ a serious mistake. Reverberations of controversy over Dutch catechism. Msgr. Boylan’s unease over a proposed lecture (text included). Also a translation of an article by Fr. Karl Rahner, S.J. Reply of Archbishop to a letter from Cardinal Willebrands (see file on Fr. Michael Hurley, S.J.). The Archbishop does not object to a public lecture by Fr. Rahner.

Letter from +Riberi to +McQuaid forwarding Diplomas for Mgr. C. Hurley and Mgr. W. Fitzpatrick who have been created Domestic Prelates. £20 is now owing in taxae for these Diplomas.

Letter from Fr. Mullally, thanking him for the message of sympathy and for sending Mgr. Hurley as a representative to the funeral.

Letter from +Hurley to +McQuaid regarding the Holy Family Congregation and their need for new vocations.

Letter from +Mark Hurley to +McQuaid stating the Sisters of Mercy from Carysfort have arrived safely. They are already working in the schools and were made feel very welcome by the people of the city of Napa. He thanks him sincerely for all his help in this matter as he is aware of the many requests he receives for Sisters from all over the world. Annotated by +McQuaid. 1 item Stockton, California